Pershing Memorial News Today

"One man, in particular, made a stand and organized and used nonviolent action to try to change things," said Warren Bonta, community activist.

Linn County Leader The Linn County Commission met on Nov. 24 with Commissioners Dick King, Josh Muck and County Clerk Suzan Stephenson present. Presiding Commissioner King called the meeting to order. The agenda for Nov. 24, was reviewed. A vacancy has occurred due to the unexpected death of Commissioner Brown. As per RSMo 105.030, Commission is to appoint an interim Commissioner for the unexpired term. Commissioner King made a motion to appoint Commissioner-elect Glen Murrain as interim Commis...

Woman hospitalized after crashing at Bucklin intersection 5 Shares A Bucklin woman was taken by ambulance to a hospital after she was injured Thursday afternoon when two vehicles collided at Highway 129 and East 3 rd Street in Bucklin. Forty-year-old Eva Gillespie received moderate injuries and was taken to Pershing Memorial Hospital. A van, driven by 17-year-old Gavin Wright of Bucklin, allegedly pulled into the path of Gillespie’s vehicle. Both drivers were using seat belts, and damage to...